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superstorm sandy leaving havoc in her wake. 180 people died in neighborhoods were destroyed. we are in breezy point, new york, one of the hardest hit areas. how's the recovery effort going there? peninsulahis narrow that juts out into the atlantic ocean vulnerable to flooding at the best of times and one year ago tonight, it was the worst of times. tide, a 14t high foot storm surge. think of the power of the wave down the wind recorded at more than 90 miles per hour in the new york harbor that destroyed homes here which started an inferno burning to the ground more than 100 homes on this trip where i'm standing now. resilientn and this and resourceful community has started to rebuild and many of those who live here are first responders, police officers, firefighters. the storm wreaked havoc up and down the eastern seaboard. we have a report on the struggle to rebuild the new jersey. >> things may be, on the anniversary of superstorm sandy but it is anything but. >> the area we are standing in was the actual restaurant. >> this time last year, confronted by a scene of utter ru
superstorm sandy leaving havoc in her wake. 180 people died in neighborhoods were destroyed. we are in breezy point, new york, one of the hardest hit areas. how's the recovery effort going there? peninsulahis narrow that juts out into the atlantic ocean vulnerable to flooding at the best of times and one year ago tonight, it was the worst of times. tide, a 14t high foot storm surge. think of the power of the wave down the wind recorded at more than 90 miles per hour in the new york harbor that...
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how to keep yourself safe and six months after superstorm sandy the region is still dealing with the recovery. we will give you an update coming up. gerri: it has been six months since superstorm sandy struck the east coast and our people are still homeless. consumer reports just completed its largest ever survey on natural disasters in the wake of superstorm sandy and you're going to be surprised by these details. with us now is paul reynolds. thank you for coming in. you guys did a big job here. please tell ushe most eye-popping number out of that survey to . >> i think the most eye-popping number might be that two fifths who have mjor damage -- of those people, 40% have not been made whole in terms of getting the return on their insurance, their flood insurance. gerri: the numbers that we have, and these are from you and your survey, nearly half of all claims for $40,000 or more are still pending. in other words, the people who had the worst damage are still waiting. is that right? >> that is correct. one of the things is that when people need the insurance companies the most comm
how to keep yourself safe and six months after superstorm sandy the region is still dealing with the recovery. we will give you an update coming up. gerri: it has been six months since superstorm sandy struck the east coast and our people are still homeless. consumer reports just completed its largest ever survey on natural disasters in the wake of superstorm sandy and you're going to be surprised by these details. with us now is paul reynolds. thank you for coming in. you guys did a big job...
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victims of superstorm sandy. after politically charged delay and a wave of criticism, the house votes today on nearly $10 billion worth of storm relief. >>> and as a new session of congress is sworn in, so is a record number of women lawmakers. >>> full house. nearly every student from sandy hook elementary school is in attendance as classes resume for the first time since last month's tragic shooting. >>> and on thin ice. two teenagers find themselves stranded and in need of rescue on a frozen lake. captioning funded by cbs >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for friday, january 24th, 2013. >>> good morning, everybody. good to be with you. i'm terrell brown. the 113th congress has been sworn in, and today the house takes up its first piece of business, the bill of providing aid to victims of superstorm sandy. john boehner was re-elected as speaker of the house, but he sparked a flood of criticism from within his own party. tara mergener is in washington this morning. tara, good morning to you. >>> terrell, the sp
victims of superstorm sandy. after politically charged delay and a wave of criticism, the house votes today on nearly $10 billion worth of storm relief. >>> and as a new session of congress is sworn in, so is a record number of women lawmakers. >>> full house. nearly every student from sandy hook elementary school is in attendance as classes resume for the first time since last month's tragic shooting. >>> and on thin ice. two teenagers find themselves stranded and in...
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superstorm sandy leaving havoc in her wake. 180 people died in neighborhoods were destroyed. we are in breezy point, new york, one of the hardest hit areas. how's the recovery effort going there? peninsulahis narrow that juts out into the atlantic ocean vulnerable to flooding at the best of times and one year ago tonight, it was the worst of times. tide, a 14t high foot storm surge. think of the power of the wave down the wind recorded at more than 90 miles per hour in the new york harbor that destroyed homes here which started an inferno burning to the ground more than 100 homes on this trip where i'm standing now. resilientn and this and resourceful community has started to rebuild and many of those who live here are first responders, police officers, firefighters. the storm wreaked havoc up and down the eastern seaboard. we have a report on the struggle to rebuild the new jersey. >> things may be, on the anniversary of superstorm sandy but it is anything but. >> the area we are standing in was the actual restaurant. >> this time last year, confronted by a scene of utter ru
superstorm sandy leaving havoc in her wake. 180 people died in neighborhoods were destroyed. we are in breezy point, new york, one of the hardest hit areas. how's the recovery effort going there? peninsulahis narrow that juts out into the atlantic ocean vulnerable to flooding at the best of times and one year ago tonight, it was the worst of times. tide, a 14t high foot storm surge. think of the power of the wave down the wind recorded at more than 90 miles per hour in the new york harbor that...
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shame on congress. >> reporter: superstorm sandy caused over $36 billion in damage in new jersey. governor christie says he was assured by congressional leaders that the aid package would be put to a vote. but house speaker boehner pulled the legislation and did not return christie's phone calls. >> disaster relief was something that you didn't play games with. >> reporter: do you feel betrayed right now, governor? >> yes. if the people of new jersey feel betrayed today by those who did this in the house last night then they have good company, i'm with them. >> reporter: boehner says he pulled the bill because of scheduling problems. but some members of congress questioned how the $60 billion aid package would be spent. new york congressman peter king, a republican, would have none of it. >> congressional republicans never have any trouble finding new york city or new york when it comes to raising money. well, you know, this is a two-way street and if they're not going to help us, why should we even think of helping them? >> reporter: this afternoon, congressional leaders announce
shame on congress. >> reporter: superstorm sandy caused over $36 billion in damage in new jersey. governor christie says he was assured by congressional leaders that the aid package would be put to a vote. but house speaker boehner pulled the legislation and did not return christie's phone calls. >> disaster relief was something that you didn't play games with. >> reporter: do you feel betrayed right now, governor? >> yes. if the people of new jersey feel betrayed today...
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one year since superstorm sandy wreaked havoc across the east coast. a lot of families still struggling to pick up the pieces. thousands of people are displaced, staying in hotels, staying with friends or families. many haven't fwun to repair their battered homes. there's a new problem mounting for the community. many may have no choice but to leave for good because of skyrocketing insurance rates. some homeowners say flood insurance rates could go up by as much as 500% to nearly $10,000 a year because avenue federal law passed after sandy. sandy victims are questioning the pace of aid. in august the government just announced $5 billion of the $60 billion aid damage has been spent. another $5 billion began to filter out yesterday. that's 50 out left hanging in the balance. superstorm sandy claimed 182 lives in the united states and we'll have more on that in "morning joe" as well. that brings us to our twitter question. it's a little east coast bias and we apologize to the rest country. where were you when sandy hit and even if you weren't here and you
one year since superstorm sandy wreaked havoc across the east coast. a lot of families still struggling to pick up the pieces. thousands of people are displaced, staying in hotels, staying with friends or families. many haven't fwun to repair their battered homes. there's a new problem mounting for the community. many may have no choice but to leave for good because of skyrocketing insurance rates. some homeowners say flood insurance rates could go up by as much as 500% to nearly $10,000 a year...
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a look at the ambitious plan to buy homes destroyed by superstorm sandy. in today's cover story: after spending millions on super bowl ads, what is the corporate payoff? mark your calendars: the magic day to book a flight to snag the best deal. and, are investment clubs facing extinction? plus, getting down to business with sharon osbourne. what she's learned about finance from managing a rock star. first business starts now. you're watching first business: financial news, analysis, and today's investment ideas. good morning everybody! it's tuesday, february 5th. i'm angela miles, and we hope you like our new look! topping our show today... dow 14,000: gone but not forgotten. traders & investors focused on selling stocks monday, causing the dow to pull back. the nasdaq and s&p 500 also fell along with commodities. the market was fretting over political scandal in spain and economic instabilitly in italy. yum! brands, the owner of kfc, pizza hut and taco bell, posted better-than-expected earnings by a penny, but revealed sales are slipping in china. reports
a look at the ambitious plan to buy homes destroyed by superstorm sandy. in today's cover story: after spending millions on super bowl ads, what is the corporate payoff? mark your calendars: the magic day to book a flight to snag the best deal. and, are investment clubs facing extinction? plus, getting down to business with sharon osbourne. what she's learned about finance from managing a rock star. first business starts now. you're watching first business: financial news, analysis, and today's...
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. >>> when we come back, the lingering legacy of superstorm sandy now one year later. >>> it was one year ago today that superstorm sandy made landfall, bringing high winds and causing widespread flooding up and down the eastern seaboard. since then homeowners and businesses have been working to repair the damage and the cost have been enormous. more than $5.6 billi $5.6 billion -- including 44 deaths in new york city alone. and six people died in connecticut where -- [ technical difficulties ] it could be out of service for another year. repairs are also continuing. >> just to keep the storm surges out of bays and the tidal estuaries. john terrett is standing buy with the story. john, i assume people want to see the money so they can fix their homes. >> show me the money, dell, that's what they are telling me. right now the people of jersey want to see the color of the cash. according to the reuters news agency del, of the $50 billion that's being earmarked to help hard-hit areas like the jersey shore where i am. of that $50 billion less than a quarter has been allocated so far, and
. >>> when we come back, the lingering legacy of superstorm sandy now one year later. >>> it was one year ago today that superstorm sandy made landfall, bringing high winds and causing widespread flooding up and down the eastern seaboard. since then homeowners and businesses have been working to repair the damage and the cost have been enormous. more than $5.6 billi $5.6 billion -- including 44 deaths in new york city alone. and six people died in connecticut where -- [...
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companies spent more than in 20--11, however, superstorm sandy and fiscal cliff uncertainty disrupted end of the year travel expenditures. wall street is proving you can't always bank on your bonus. several big banks will trim bonuses for 2012. barclays and deutsche bank are cutting extra cash for employees by between 10 and 20 percent. the financial times says goldman sachs is looking to delay a round of bonuses. the wall street journal reports a board is considering cutting jamie dimon's bonus due to last year's trading debacle, which cost jp morgan chase billions. the department of homeland security is still not satisfied that oracle has fixed flaws in java software - flaws that leave users vulnerable to hacking. the issue is with the jdk7 version of the java web surfing software. late last week, users were advised to disable the software. oracle provided a fix over the weekend. but monday, the department of homeland security's computer emergency readiness team said the software bugs remain and the software should continue to be disabled. oracle has not yet responded to this latest
companies spent more than in 20--11, however, superstorm sandy and fiscal cliff uncertainty disrupted end of the year travel expenditures. wall street is proving you can't always bank on your bonus. several big banks will trim bonuses for 2012. barclays and deutsche bank are cutting extra cash for employees by between 10 and 20 percent. the financial times says goldman sachs is looking to delay a round of bonuses. the wall street journal reports a board is considering cutting jamie dimon's...
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residents are taking precautions in areas that are still recovering from superstorm sandy including long beach and new york. >>> grocery chain raley's is warning customers about a possible security breach. it affects their bel air and nob hill stores. they say hackers may have gotten ahold of customer credit or debit cart numbers in a cyber attack. they are not sure but they are warning shoppers to check their accounts anyway. >> we had security measures in place and cyber security is a never-ending battle. cyber criminals are sophisticated. >> makes me nervous but, sadly, there's breaches almost everywhere. >> raley's is posting updates on its website and has a hotline for customers to call. raley's bel air says customers' credit or debit cards may have been compromised. so be sure and check your accounts. >>> even though her husband is now recovering from surgery today, why the queen of england moves forward with her schedule. >>> mobile weather travels to concord today for the only day of waterworld california. the weather is hot and the water is -- >> cold! >> we'll have all the deta
residents are taking precautions in areas that are still recovering from superstorm sandy including long beach and new york. >>> grocery chain raley's is warning customers about a possible security breach. it affects their bel air and nob hill stores. they say hackers may have gotten ahold of customer credit or debit cart numbers in a cyber attack. they are not sure but they are warning shoppers to check their accounts anyway. >> we had security measures in place and cyber...
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an update on residents of the jersey shore and more in the 1 year aftermath of superstorm sandy.. and words of wisdom on taking risks from buffett and son. first business starts now! you're watching first business: financial news, analysis, and today's investment ideas. good morning! it's tuesday, october 29th. i'm angela miles. in today's first look: a record rally to start the week. the dow fell a point, the nasdaq by 3, but the s&p-- just managed to make a record day when a gain of 2 points. gold and oil remained near the flatline. apple fails to impress wall street. after the close last night the tech giant reported earnings that topped analyst targets-- but profits from sales of iphones and ipads were not as robust as what analysts wanted. shares dropped about two dollars. retailer michael kors is set to join the s&p 500 friday night. shares rose $3 dollar after the close on the news. gas prices-- hit the lowest level of year year monday. according to triple a the average price of a gallon of regular unleaded was $3.28. brian battle of performance trust is with us on this tue
an update on residents of the jersey shore and more in the 1 year aftermath of superstorm sandy.. and words of wisdom on taking risks from buffett and son. first business starts now! you're watching first business: financial news, analysis, and today's investment ideas. good morning! it's tuesday, october 29th. i'm angela miles. in today's first look: a record rally to start the week. the dow fell a point, the nasdaq by 3, but the s&p-- just managed to make a record day when a gain of 2...
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boehner failed to push blue his plan b and then encured the wrath by not bringing a superstorm sandy bill to a vote. >> the republican leadership has turned backs on new yorkers. >> the democrats still control the senate, the republicans the house. but the new congress is different, more win, more minority and the call, at least to come together. >> to work in friendship and partnership to live up to the legacy of our founders and our aspirations of our constituents. >> that bipartisan saw a display today senator returned after a year abs sense after a stroke and made his way up the steps to get back to work. the nation hoping the rest of congress can do the same. they face a real laundry list of top issues. you have the debt, obamacare sequestration, immigration, all of them but congress gets back to work tomorrow and they are screded to take their first vote -- squeded to take their first vote of the sandy relief package. >> thank you. among the new members sworn into today tim kaine to take the oat of office. jim web is was on hand today swearing in he defeated george allen for th
boehner failed to push blue his plan b and then encured the wrath by not bringing a superstorm sandy bill to a vote. >> the republican leadership has turned backs on new yorkers. >> the democrats still control the senate, the republicans the house. but the new congress is different, more win, more minority and the call, at least to come together. >> to work in friendship and partnership to live up to the legacy of our founders and our aspirations of our constituents. >>...
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ahead, meet a family that is still homeless months after superstorm sandy. now using their painful experience to help toward victims in oklahoma. that's next. [ male announcer ] this is kevin. to prove to you that aleve is the better choice for him, he's agreed to give it up. that's today? [ male announcer ] we'll be with him all day as he goes back to taking tylenol. i was okay, but after lunch my knee started to hurt again. and now i've got to take more pills. ♪ yup. another pill stop. can i get my aleve back yet? ♪ for my pain, i want my aleve. ♪ [ male announcer ] look for the easy-open red arthritis cap. >>> a memorial day break for folks in moore, oklahoma, where they have just begun the huge cleanup from last week's devastating tornado. the community gathered for a prayer service to honor victims and survivors. a teacher spoke how, as the deadly tornado barreled toward the school, she told her students to get thunder -- get under their desks and sing to drown out the sound of the twister. >> debris started falling everywhere around us and the di
ahead, meet a family that is still homeless months after superstorm sandy. now using their painful experience to help toward victims in oklahoma. that's next. [ male announcer ] this is kevin. to prove to you that aleve is the better choice for him, he's agreed to give it up. that's today? [ male announcer ] we'll be with him all day as he goes back to taking tylenol. i was okay, but after lunch my knee started to hurt again. and now i've got to take more pills. ♪ yup. another pill stop. can...
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superstorm sandy. one year ago today. many of us were standing in the way of what turned out to be one of the most devastating storms to ever hit the east coast. here is the truth. a lot of areas haven't recovered. families are displaced. money has been slow. rebuilding has become a big problem. a lot of people just been not back in their homes and nowhere still. we will take a look at it and talk about vulnerability going forward. >> here is also a very interesting idea to consider. put a little box in your car and pay taxes only on how many miles you drive, not on how much gas you pump or how much gas you use. the people behind this idea say it would mean the end of the gas tax and that you would be rewarded for driving less, but could it also mean an invasion of privacy? who is up? who is down some swho a winner if this actually takes place but one idea that one state is testing out and we will talk about it. >> look forward to hearing about it. >> of course. >>> it is time for your morning rhyme. our tweet of the day
superstorm sandy. one year ago today. many of us were standing in the way of what turned out to be one of the most devastating storms to ever hit the east coast. here is the truth. a lot of areas haven't recovered. families are displaced. money has been slow. rebuilding has become a big problem. a lot of people just been not back in their homes and nowhere still. we will take a look at it and talk about vulnerability going forward. >> here is also a very interesting idea to consider. put...
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. >>> nine months later, the unexpected side effects of superstorm sandy, if you know what i'm talking about, coming up. >> we absolutely do. >>> plus why the military says it must still pay the man suspected of going on a shooting rampage at ft. hood two years ago. and what law makers are doing today to try and change that. >>> good wednesday morning to you. that's a pretty live look outside. that's from the south bay this morning. dawn breaking over the south bay. nice beautiful colors out there. less humidity in the air as well. we'll check the forecast with christina coming up. 5:11 right now. a san francisco jury has ruled the company owes one of the original programmers of the john madden football game nearly $4 million in damages. 3% of the game's revenue from 19 90 to 996. ea says the amounts are premature and yet to be determined. it says it will appeal the ruling. >>> and google's ceo larry page will stop the fundraising who say they are climate change deniers. a republican senator from oklahoma has repeatedly called climate change a hockey. at "today's" demonstration in moun
. >>> nine months later, the unexpected side effects of superstorm sandy, if you know what i'm talking about, coming up. >> we absolutely do. >>> plus why the military says it must still pay the man suspected of going on a shooting rampage at ft. hood two years ago. and what law makers are doing today to try and change that. >>> good wednesday morning to you. that's a pretty live look outside. that's from the south bay this morning. dawn breaking over the south...
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. >> today marks one year since superstorm sandy ripped through the northeast. people still picking up the pieces. >> does not a day go by without thinking about it. >>> big storm in colorado and portions of nevada. ten inches possible. >> you're watching a worldwide world of surfing a wave of 100 feet off the coast of portugal. >> all that -- >> and the red sox win game five! tremendous pressure, pushed it up not even close, ball game over. and the seahawks survivor. >>> and "all that mattered" -- >> an army staff sergeant traveled quite the distance to make his daughter's birthday wish come true. >> daddy's home. >> really? >> yes. >> daddy! >> on "cbs this morning" -- >> there needs to be additional constraints on how we gather intelligence. >> there are english speaking countries we don't spy on? >> yes. >> because i can think of unenglish speaking country we do spy on and that's right here. >> announcer: this "cbs this morning" is brought to you by toyota. let's go places. captioning funded by cbs >>> welcome to "cbs this morning." good morning norah. >> go
. >> today marks one year since superstorm sandy ripped through the northeast. people still picking up the pieces. >> does not a day go by without thinking about it. >>> big storm in colorado and portions of nevada. ten inches possible. >> you're watching a worldwide world of surfing a wave of 100 feet off the coast of portugal. >> all that -- >> and the red sox win game five! tremendous pressure, pushed it up not even close, ball game over. and the...
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. >>> fierce fire tragedy for a town just back on its feet after superstorm sandy. >> we're seeing businesses that have rebuilt themselves during the summer destroyed. >> dozens of buildings destroyed. an iconic boardwalk nearly gone. we're live on the scene where firefighters are battling the blaze. >>> a plane goes down in the middle of nowhere. the two men onboard are alive and talking about how they survived for days in the bui wilderness. >>> and strange sight. not one but two twin waterspouts spinning in a place they are rarely seen. >>> and good friday morning. we begin with that breaking news out of northern colorado. dramatic, new pictures of the powerful flash floods that have already claimed at least three lives. >> the rising water raging so violently this morning that thousands more people have been ordered to evacuate. this time from downtown boulder. it comes after days of torrential rains, flash floods and around the clock rescues. we get the latest from mark stewart on the scene in boulder. >> it is getting very intense. in fact, you take a look over here. and it's a hard thi
. >>> fierce fire tragedy for a town just back on its feet after superstorm sandy. >> we're seeing businesses that have rebuilt themselves during the summer destroyed. >> dozens of buildings destroyed. an iconic boardwalk nearly gone. we're live on the scene where firefighters are battling the blaze. >>> a plane goes down in the middle of nowhere. the two men onboard are alive and talking about how they survived for days in the bui wilderness. >>> and...
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it sits in an area devastated by superstorm sandy. there are thousands of pieces of police evidence that right now can't be touched. >> significant flooding has taken place. no question about it. we are still trying to sort through this and assess the total damage. it's a big job. >> reporter: that was back in november. the police department says it still hasn't been able to get into this facility and a second one because sewerage contamination has made them unsafe. trials can't wait. >> could be a major problem if evidence that has been damaged is critical to proving a case. >> reporter: the nypd says so far there have been six criminal case where police said there is evidence but it is not accessible. in cases involving dna and narcotics prosecutors rely on results of tests done on smaller samples of the evidence and police say the results are kept at a different facility that was not surprised by the storm. what about cases where there is, let's say blood ev, where the physical evidence is in the warehouse but test results are in a
it sits in an area devastated by superstorm sandy. there are thousands of pieces of police evidence that right now can't be touched. >> significant flooding has taken place. no question about it. we are still trying to sort through this and assess the total damage. it's a big job. >> reporter: that was back in november. the police department says it still hasn't been able to get into this facility and a second one because sewerage contamination has made them unsafe. trials can't...
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then superstorm sandy. we were hoping for the best. >> it will probably be just rain, but we will certainly keep you up-to-date. it's not going to be sandy or the snowstorm, but could be weather that kids have to deal with. >> all right. thank you very much. >>> we are seeing some of the worst violence in iraq since american troops withdrew from that country. sparking new fears of an all-out sectarian war. our top story as we go around the world in 80 seconds. >> iraq. a coordinated series of attacks hitting shiite neighborhoods in the capital baghdad. people dying. fears spreading that the country is unraveling. we lost more than 4,400 of our warriors in the iraq war. >>> japan. a major show of force in a military parade. more than 50 planes and thousands of soldiers taking part with the prime minister looking on. japan has been flexing its military muscle amid tensions with other countries especially china over who should control a group of disputed islands. >>> bangladesh. a power struggle leading to rio
then superstorm sandy. we were hoping for the best. >> it will probably be just rain, but we will certainly keep you up-to-date. it's not going to be sandy or the snowstorm, but could be weather that kids have to deal with. >> all right. thank you very much. >>> we are seeing some of the worst violence in iraq since american troops withdrew from that country. sparking new fears of an all-out sectarian war. our top story as we go around the world in 80 seconds. >>...
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he'll get a firsthand look at recovery efforts from superstorm sandy. new jersey suffered an estimated $38 billion in storm damage. sandy hit seven months ago and the road back has not been easy. erica ferrara look at one hard hit community off long island's south shore. >> reporter: the crowds at this year's memorial day parade weren't as big as usual. >> we all feel it losing neighbors and friends. those that are here are fighting. >> reporter: this community is still rebuilding after superstorm sandy flooded neighborhoods and ripped apart its boardwalk seven months ago. mary ann maloney has lived here more than 40 years. >> they'll be back. they promise. >> reporter: sandy caused about $100,000 worth of damage at this deli. it's been a slow winter but customers are returning as the summer season begins. >> we're hoping for a good summer. i'm thinking that we'll have one. a lot of people will come here because of the fact of sandy. this way they can do business for us. >> reporter: crews worked to get the beach ready for sunbathers and despite a chill
he'll get a firsthand look at recovery efforts from superstorm sandy. new jersey suffered an estimated $38 billion in storm damage. sandy hit seven months ago and the road back has not been easy. erica ferrara look at one hard hit community off long island's south shore. >> reporter: the crowds at this year's memorial day parade weren't as big as usual. >> we all feel it losing neighbors and friends. those that are here are fighting. >> reporter: this community is still...
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shame on congress. >> reporter: superstorm sandy caused over $36 billion in damage in new jersey. governor christie says he was assured by congressional leaders that the aid package would be put to a vote, but house speaker boehner pulled the legislation and did not return christie's phone calls. >> disaster relief was something that you didn't play games with. >> reporter: do you feel betrayed right now, governor? >> yes. if the people of new jersey feel betrayed today by those who did this in the house last night, then they have good company. i'm with them. >> reporter: boehner says he pulled the bill because of scheduling problems, but some members of congress questioned how the $60 billion aid package would be spent. new york congressman peter king, a republican, would have none of it. >> congressional republicans never have any trouble finding new york city or new york when it comes to raising money. well, you know, this is a two- way street, and if they're not going to help us, why should we even think of helping them? >> reporter: this afternoon, congressional leaders annou
shame on congress. >> reporter: superstorm sandy caused over $36 billion in damage in new jersey. governor christie says he was assured by congressional leaders that the aid package would be put to a vote, but house speaker boehner pulled the legislation and did not return christie's phone calls. >> disaster relief was something that you didn't play games with. >> reporter: do you feel betrayed right now, governor? >> yes. if the people of new jersey feel betrayed today...
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but this is the first big storm to hit the area since superstorm sandy and many residents are taking precautions. >> i'm going to batten down the hatches, put stuff up off the floor in the basement just in case. >> reporter: yvonne santana lives on arizona street in long beach, new york. here construction is an everyday reminder of the storm that took so much from them last year. santana says the idea of more severe weather worries her. >> we are hearing about bad weather and storms. what's going to happen? >> reporter: her neighbor laughs off the storm. >> it's just rain, no storm. >> reporter: augustine just moved back into her home a week and a half ago and said she wouldn't livni where else. susan mcginnis, cbs news, long beach, new york. >> and we have some live pictures in savannah, georgia, of andrea and it looks like it's starting to peter out a bit. not too bad in the georgia area right now. andrea is not expected to reach hurricane status. it will likely lose its tropical storm designation sometime tonight if not earlier. >>> the latest on the damage from the powerhouse fir
but this is the first big storm to hit the area since superstorm sandy and many residents are taking precautions. >> i'm going to batten down the hatches, put stuff up off the floor in the basement just in case. >> reporter: yvonne santana lives on arizona street in long beach, new york. here construction is an everyday reminder of the storm that took so much from them last year. santana says the idea of more severe weather worries her. >> we are hearing about bad weather and...
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sandy. they are feeling it this memorial day weekend. just a few mementos are all that any family has left from the ruins of their home. find out what some of them are doing to try to keep the impact from sandy of hitting them like this again. in 1972. [ all ] fort benning, georgia in 1999. [ male announcer ] usaa auto insurance is often handed down from generation to generation. because it offers a superior level of protection and because usaa's commitment to serve military members, veterans, and their families is without equal. begin your legacy, get an auto insurance quote. usaa. we know what it means to serve. ...and we inspected his brakes for free. -free is good. -free is very good. [ male announcer ] now get 50% off brake pads and shoes at meineke. >>> it's been nearly seven months since superstorm sandy slammed the eat, and full recovery is still a ways off, even on this memorial day weekend. i was in seaside heights, new jersey and a town near there, mantaloking and what we found is
sandy. they are feeling it this memorial day weekend. just a few mementos are all that any family has left from the ruins of their home. find out what some of them are doing to try to keep the impact from sandy of hitting them like this again. in 1972. [ all ] fort benning, georgia in 1999. [ male announcer ] usaa auto insurance is often handed down from generation to generation. because it offers a superior level of protection and because usaa's commitment to serve military members, veterans,...
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the superstorm sandy relief bill controversy. he said when tragedy strikes, americans come together it to sppt those in need. i urge republicans in the house of representatives to do the same, bring this important request to a vote today and pass it without delay for our fellow americans. >>> international markets reacting positively to the fiscal cliff deal, both asian and european markets made gains today. we'll bring in richard quest from london to talk about the boost we see in international markets. richard, you and i have talked about the fear and chaos. now it seems like we're over this, and there's some good news here, yes? >> yeah. i'm just looking at the numbers at the moment. the dow up 1.6%. in europe we see the footsie closed at 2.2 and you're seeing a strong rally on european and u.s. markets. on the back of this. i would say this is classic relief. it is no more or less. they are breathing a sigh of relief that the worst excesses of the cliff were not realized, but you knew there was one coming, but, of course, nob
the superstorm sandy relief bill controversy. he said when tragedy strikes, americans come together it to sppt those in need. i urge republicans in the house of representatives to do the same, bring this important request to a vote today and pass it without delay for our fellow americans. >>> international markets reacting positively to the fiscal cliff deal, both asian and european markets made gains today. we'll bring in richard quest from london to talk about the boost we see in...
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remember, this is the same area smashed by superstorm sandy a. fire spokesman says the 6 alarm fire, fanned by 30 miles per hour winds, as a last resort. the firefighters had to cut a wide trench into the boardwalk which had been rebuilt after superstorm sandy. >> look at this new video giving you a look at all of the destruction on the board walk. it's so sad to see. firefighters say the fire completely contained, no word on the cause though it appears it started near a frozen custard stand. >> governor christie said he wanted to throw up after seeing that. to a developing story in colorado. a new round of evacuation orders are forcing thousands to evacuate from their home. they have been hammered by rain. >> jay gray live in boulder, colorado, one of the hardest hit areas in the state. 'htjuz talk to you this morning. a little break from the rain here but that's not going to a little break from the rain here but that's not going to last according to wno carrierort encoder cf1 c0 look, there have been high water rescues, again families moved to
remember, this is the same area smashed by superstorm sandy a. fire spokesman says the 6 alarm fire, fanned by 30 miles per hour winds, as a last resort. the firefighters had to cut a wide trench into the boardwalk which had been rebuilt after superstorm sandy. >> look at this new video giving you a look at all of the destruction on the board walk. it's so sad to see. firefighters say the fire completely contained, no word on the cause though it appears it started near a frozen custard...
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chris lost at least $40,000 in merchandise from superstorm sandy. he will have to start from scratch to rebuild and estimates damage ifs the fire are at least another $30,000. seeing the damage up close for the first time since the fire, he says this time the damage will take longer to repair. >> sandy wasn't bad. we were able to get back in business pretty quickly. the clean up wasn't so bad. this, you look at my building right now. clearly, it is going to have to be cleaned up a lot. there's nothing left except for a shell and it is not even a whole shell. >> reporter: chris' stall was just a few feet away from the trench where the firefighters build the trench to stop the fire. >> the fire raveled under the boardwalk. they got it contained to a certain point, they weren't able to stop it getting to my building. >> what was lost? >> a lot of valuable stuff. a lot of merchandise i needed. >> reporter: today the governor announced a plan for $15 million in state aid to go to businesses that were damaged in the fire. john? >>> at another bart strike
chris lost at least $40,000 in merchandise from superstorm sandy. he will have to start from scratch to rebuild and estimates damage ifs the fire are at least another $30,000. seeing the damage up close for the first time since the fire, he says this time the damage will take longer to repair. >> sandy wasn't bad. we were able to get back in business pretty quickly. the clean up wasn't so bad. this, you look at my building right now. clearly, it is going to have to be cleaned up a lot....
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why it may be a slap on the wrist. >>> superstorm sandy's smallest survivors. newborns carried nine stories after a hospital lost power. our dr. jon lapook is there. >>> plus is google trying to make a splash. the mystery barge some believe it signals an announcement from silicon valley. the news is back here on "cbs this morning." stay tuned for your local news. ♪ the only thing we have to fear is... fear itself. ♪ ♪ [ laughter ] smoke? nah, i'm good. [ male announcer ] celebrate every win with nicoderm cq, the unique patch with time release smartcontrol technology that helps prevent the urge to smoke all day long. help prevent your cravings with nicoderm cq. are you ready grandma? just a second, sweetie. [ female announcer ] we eased your back pain... ♪ ♪ ready or not. [ female announcer ] ...so you can be up there. here i come! [ female announcer ] ...down there, around there... and under there for him. tylenol® provides strong pain relief and won't irritate your stomach the way aleve® or even advil® can. but for everything we do we know you do
why it may be a slap on the wrist. >>> superstorm sandy's smallest survivors. newborns carried nine stories after a hospital lost power. our dr. jon lapook is there. >>> plus is google trying to make a splash. the mystery barge some believe it signals an announcement from silicon valley. the news is back here on "cbs this morning." stay tuned for your local news. ♪ the only thing we have to fear is... fear itself. ♪ ♪ [ laughter ] smoke? nah, i'm good. [ male...
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. >>> speaking of babies, nine months later, the unexpected side effect of superstorm sandy. stick around. we are back. >>> a really nice day shaping up out there. temperatures right now in the 70s and 80s. still pretty humid. i will let you know when that dry heat summer average weather we are about to get into, how long it lasts and when it's coming in. >>> pope francis traveling to brazil's largest and most important shrine. the pontiff's overseas trip has included some security concerns over there after the pope's wild ride into rio yesterday. as it does for every trip, you can see the pope surrounded by the throng of faithful. well, the vatican says security is always reviewed on a daily basis, but so far, no schedule changes because of monday's chaos, after, get this the pope's motorcade took a wrong turn. now the vatican spokesman said the wrong turn just unnerved everybody in that silver fiat, everybody except pope francis. >> the pope was extremely happy. he didn't close the window of the car. he had his arms out the window, reaching out to everybody. >> meantime, wo
. >>> speaking of babies, nine months later, the unexpected side effect of superstorm sandy. stick around. we are back. >>> a really nice day shaping up out there. temperatures right now in the 70s and 80s. still pretty humid. i will let you know when that dry heat summer average weather we are about to get into, how long it lasts and when it's coming in. >>> pope francis traveling to brazil's largest and most important shrine. the pontiff's overseas trip has included...
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. >> and new york celebrating a major milestone for the statue of liberty after superstorm sandy. >>> seven straight days of triple-digit temperatures in parts of the bay area. is this the end of the hot weather? we'll talk about it coming up. >> and if you do have to head into work this morning, you do have to commute, at least we're not seeing huge gridlock on the roads so far. we'll have more on your latest drive times coming up. train's most popular mattress sets. plus, pay no interest for 36 months on tempur-pedic and icomfort. sleep train's 4th of july sale ends sunday. ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ for the first time in a yea superstorm sandy left 75 pet of the island under water... delaying a restoration proj as the storm >>> it morning the statue of liberty will be open for the first time in a year. superstorm sandy left 75% of the island under water delaying a restoration project as the storm surge and fierce winds cause bricks to rip up the exterior, damaged docks and left electrical systems in disarray. >>> kathryn brown joins us live from the island. i ima
. >> and new york celebrating a major milestone for the statue of liberty after superstorm sandy. >>> seven straight days of triple-digit temperatures in parts of the bay area. is this the end of the hot weather? we'll talk about it coming up. >> and if you do have to head into work this morning, you do have to commute, at least we're not seeing huge gridlock on the roads so far. we'll have more on your latest drive times coming up. train's most popular mattress sets. plus,...
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the home run king is asking the court for a special panel. >> coming up, superstorm sandy. one year later. how far some have come and how far others still have to go. >>> hard to believe but today marks one year since towns and communities along the east coast were washed or blown away by superstorm sandy. >> in 12 months repairs are of course under way but some areas are still struggling to come back. one of the hardest hit is seaside heights, new jersey, which rebuilt after the storm only to be wiped out once again by this fire. >> so devastating. jay gray is there live this morning on the boardwalk with a closer look at the ongoing recovery. good morning, jay. >> reporter: good morning. good to talk to you as always. this area you may remember the images after the storm. it was devastated by sandy. and really came to symbolize so many communities splintered by the storm. t's still representing the region, some areas refurbished, others still struggling to come back and have a long way to go. you look up the sea board you see communities dotted with debris and devastation
the home run king is asking the court for a special panel. >> coming up, superstorm sandy. one year later. how far some have come and how far others still have to go. >>> hard to believe but today marks one year since towns and communities along the east coast were washed or blown away by superstorm sandy. >> in 12 months repairs are of course under way but some areas are still struggling to come back. one of the hardest hit is seaside heights, new jersey, which rebuilt...
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this will be his second visit since superstorm sandy hit. i'll send it back to you. >> sima hopefully it works out to be a good weekend down the shore. thanks a lot. >>> unfortunately it looks like the weather is not going to cooperate for people across the boardwalk. meteorologist craig setzer joins us. >> in the northeast it's been more like columbus day as opposed to memorial day weekend. very cool temperatures this morning. readings in the 40s right now and some 50s. even 30s in the ohio valley and with all the clouds and rain it's not going get that warm today. forecast high temperatures only in the 40s and 50s. the rest of the country is not looking quite as cool. showers expected though through much of new england today. new york, long island under the gun as far south as philly. but sunshine throughout the ohio valley. the only thunderstorms in the midsection of the country. severe weather over the plains and the midwest. all in all the weather in the northeast should improve as we get to the end of the memorial day weekend, 70s by m
this will be his second visit since superstorm sandy hit. i'll send it back to you. >> sima hopefully it works out to be a good weekend down the shore. thanks a lot. >>> unfortunately it looks like the weather is not going to cooperate for people across the boardwalk. meteorologist craig setzer joins us. >> in the northeast it's been more like columbus day as opposed to memorial day weekend. very cool temperatures this morning. readings in the 40s right now and some 50s....
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let's take the superstorm sandy situation. we know that, for example, amtrak is receiving i think a little over 150 million to repair its tracks that were damaged by superstorm sandy. those are jobs, men and women will be working. but it's also steel, electrical wires, it's consultants and it will undoubtedly be various kinds of electrical systems that will be used by amtrak in rebuilding. similarly with regard to the subways in new york. now if we were able to write into the superstorm sandy legislation that 85% of that money that is being used came from american-made products, in other words, buy america, then that would not only put people back to work but stimulate the steel industry, the electrical industry and certainly the consultants, engineers and architects,. i'm going to re-introduce that legislation, too late for superstorm sandy. but for other legislation. we will have to rewrite a new transportation bill in this session. it there is a two-year bill that is in place and will expire at the end of the 113th congress
let's take the superstorm sandy situation. we know that, for example, amtrak is receiving i think a little over 150 million to repair its tracks that were damaged by superstorm sandy. those are jobs, men and women will be working. but it's also steel, electrical wires, it's consultants and it will undoubtedly be various kinds of electrical systems that will be used by amtrak in rebuilding. similarly with regard to the subways in new york. now if we were able to write into the superstorm sandy...
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sorry superstorm sandy. changes.ving to make this is a process. every time we go through it, the system gets better him and that is why we say it is a journey. the hospitals are required to have disaster plans. they are required to train and drill on those on an annual basis at a minimum. through those, they are beginning to learn how to deal with issues when someone says what about the linens and what about the others. i think it really describes the importance of ongoing preparedness. khan? >> i think it gets to the heart of the issue that you can't do preparedness in isolation. i am always reminded during certain responses when nursing homes land to evacuate each other and it turns out they hadn't spoke to each other. and then they sent patients to each other and that was a response plan. i think this talks to the wonderful work being done by the hospital preparedness program. and stateoalitions and health departments, community preparedness, you really have to integrate your your plans and look at what y
sorry superstorm sandy. changes.ving to make this is a process. every time we go through it, the system gets better him and that is why we say it is a journey. the hospitals are required to have disaster plans. they are required to train and drill on those on an annual basis at a minimum. through those, they are beginning to learn how to deal with issues when someone says what about the linens and what about the others. i think it really describes the importance of ongoing preparedness. khan?...
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superstorm sandy created higher demand for lowes, helping the retailer's 2012 results. while sales were down in the 4th quarter, net earnings were up, following increased demand from the impact of superstorm sandy. the company raised its outlook for 2013. shares fell about 4%, closing at 35 dollars. meanwhile, car rental company hertz topped wall street's expectations. hertz recently bought out dollar thrifty, which helped push revenues 15% higher. the stock moved up 1% yesterday, closing at 19 dollars. the possiblity of a buyout is giving barnes and noble stock a boost. shares of bks shot up more than 11% ysterday on word the bookseller's founder, who also happens to the largest shareholder, is considering purchasing the stores. however, his proposal does not include the nook division, which is struggling aginst kindle and ipad. still to come, what you need to know about the upfront costs of building a business. that's later. but first, what's steering millenials away from buying cars? find out next with bill moller. what's the matter with kids these days? have you see
superstorm sandy created higher demand for lowes, helping the retailer's 2012 results. while sales were down in the 4th quarter, net earnings were up, following increased demand from the impact of superstorm sandy. the company raised its outlook for 2013. shares fell about 4%, closing at 35 dollars. meanwhile, car rental company hertz topped wall street's expectations. hertz recently bought out dollar thrifty, which helped push revenues 15% higher. the stock moved up 1% yesterday, closing at 19...
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. >>> people hit by superstorm sandy. could soon be getting relief money -- but others will still have to wait. >>> and - it looked like a congressional photo-op. but this picture turned out to be a photo-shop. we'll explain - next. (male announcer) this is bay area news station, kron 4 news starts now. >> catherine: now at 5-30. a new report released today says that employees with the california department of parks and recreation intentionally hid millions of dollars from the state. kron 4's charles clifford has more. >> reporter: last summer it was discovered that the california department of parks and recreation may have had up to 54 million dollars hidden in two accounts. the news was particularily shocking because at the time california was considering closing down dozens of state parks due to a lack of funding the news also resulted in the resignation of parks and rec director, ruth colemn. but in this new report, the state attorney generals office concludes that 34 million dollars of that money was innocently mispl
. >>> people hit by superstorm sandy. could soon be getting relief money -- but others will still have to wait. >>> and - it looked like a congressional photo-op. but this picture turned out to be a photo-shop. we'll explain - next. (male announcer) this is bay area news station, kron 4 news starts now. >> catherine: now at 5-30. a new report released today says that employees with the california department of parks and recreation intentionally hid millions of dollars...
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while raising awareness and money for the victims of superstorm sandy. >> we are installing a very cool engineered pool in herald square and i will swim for 48 hours to show my solidarity with what they went through. >> joining her with be ryan lochte and everyday new yorkers. >> those people want to be valued members of the community and help each other. those are the people i admire. >> truly is a great cause. >> 48 hours. she gets 30 second breaks every 90 minutes to hydrate but treads water while she eats and drinks. >> not really resting because you have to tread water the whole time. >> nowhere to run or hide in the middle of manhattan. >> nowhere to run or hide in the middle of manhattan. >> no thanks. nearly 1 in 200 amicans suffer with the debilitating pain and constant disruption of inflammatory bowel diseasas. the toll is both physical and emotional. chances are you know someone with ibd. someone like me. i'm amy brennemann and i support the crohn's & colitis foundation of america. ccfa was created to help those with ibd c cope d to find a cure.. people with ibibd can't wait.
while raising awareness and money for the victims of superstorm sandy. >> we are installing a very cool engineered pool in herald square and i will swim for 48 hours to show my solidarity with what they went through. >> joining her with be ryan lochte and everyday new yorkers. >> those people want to be valued members of the community and help each other. those are the people i admire. >> truly is a great cause. >> 48 hours. she gets 30 second breaks every 90...
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that may be offset by superstorm sandy. construction jobs jumped by 30,000. another factor, businesses cut back on spending and hiring because of the uncertainty about what was going to happen with the 2012 tax roles and add to that the revisions for the december jobs report. this includes revisions that go back five years so this is really why there are so many reasons why you may just want to take this jobs report with a grain of salt, and also the december jobs report it also shows that the jobs market is barely keeping one population growth. did you know for the last two years, victor, the average number of jobs created per month is about 153,000? so this is really more of just a flat line, not really enough momentum. what you see is a jobs market that's treading water. victor? >> plus five, minus five for the first couple of minutes of the trading day, considering what we saw on wednesday and thursday, yeah, that looks like an eh response from wall street. alison kosik, thank you very much. >>> some people are being slapped with a huge bill all because o
that may be offset by superstorm sandy. construction jobs jumped by 30,000. another factor, businesses cut back on spending and hiring because of the uncertainty about what was going to happen with the 2012 tax roles and add to that the revisions for the december jobs report. this includes revisions that go back five years so this is really why there are so many reasons why you may just want to take this jobs report with a grain of salt, and also the december jobs report it also shows that the...
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for example, the house or representatives debated relief from superstorm sandy today. energy analyst kevin book expects governments will increasingly be forced to spend moy toitigate or adapt to clmatehange. >> with every storm, with every flood, we're getting closer and closer to talking about how he handle climate change rather than how we stop it. >> reporter: pressure to address climate change may also come from outside the united states. the european union is threatening to slap trade the u.s. refuses to buy credits to offset greenhouse gas emissions from transatlantic flights. even china may help force the u.s. to act. beijing is under pressure to clear the air as pollution makes it harder and harder to breath. >> coal pollution, including greenhouse gas emissions, is something they have got to get down in their country if they're going to live there. as the largest emitter, the bogey man to which all western nation's point, begins to clean up its game, it's going to make it harder to say no. >> reporter: and progressives are hoping the president will bypass cong
for example, the house or representatives debated relief from superstorm sandy today. energy analyst kevin book expects governments will increasingly be forced to spend moy toitigate or adapt to clmatehange. >> with every storm, with every flood, we're getting closer and closer to talking about how he handle climate change rather than how we stop it. >> reporter: pressure to address climate change may also come from outside the united states. the european union is threatening to...
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for example, the house or representatives debated relief from superstorm sandy today. energy analyst kevin book expects governments will increasingly be forced to spend money to mitigate or adapt to climate change. >> with every storm, with every flood, we're getting closer and closer to talking about how he handle climate change rather than how we stop it. >> reporter: pressure to address climate change may also come from outside the united states. the european union is threatening to slap trade the u.s. refuses to buy credits to offset greenhouse gas emissions from transatlantic flights. even china may help force the u.s. to act. beijing is under pressure to clear the air as pollution makes it harder and harder to breath. >> coal pollution, including greenhouse gas emissions, is something they have got to get down in their country if they're going to live there. as the largest emitter, the bogey man to which all western nation's point, begins to clean up its game, it's going to make it harder to say no. >> reporter: and progressives are hoping the president will bypa
for example, the house or representatives debated relief from superstorm sandy today. energy analyst kevin book expects governments will increasingly be forced to spend money to mitigate or adapt to climate change. >> with every storm, with every flood, we're getting closer and closer to talking about how he handle climate change rather than how we stop it. >> reporter: pressure to address climate change may also come from outside the united states. the european union is threatening...
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here in new york, as the anniversary of superstorm sandy approaches, the state has announced creation of a 3-million-gallon gasoline reserve. there was a shortage for weeks after the storm. new york is creating its own reser reserve. >>> another wave of violence in iraq. people were killed and dozens wounded after a car bomb. al qaeda affiliates were thought to be responsible. >>> from saudi arabia tonight, some of the women who protested the ban against driving in that country yesterday have been fined or arrested. one newspaper said 14 women were detained. other reports said at least 16 were fined the equivalent of nearly $300. women activists vowed to continue their acts of defiance. >>> a setback to arrange an international peace conference to end the civil war in treaty. nine rebel groups issued a statement saying the proposed meeting in geneva next month would amount to a treason and those who attended would be held accountable. the president of iran said it would participate if invited. >>> in a sign of changing times in iran, the municipal government of tehran has voted that b
here in new york, as the anniversary of superstorm sandy approaches, the state has announced creation of a 3-million-gallon gasoline reserve. there was a shortage for weeks after the storm. new york is creating its own reser reserve. >>> another wave of violence in iraq. people were killed and dozens wounded after a car bomb. al qaeda affiliates were thought to be responsible. >>> from saudi arabia tonight, some of the women who protested the ban against driving in that...
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the house has avoided the fiscal cliff, but it has also avoided superstorm sandy. the house adjourned last night without voting on a bill that would have sent billions to help recovery efforts across the northeast. the senate approved a $60 billion bill last week, but the house decided not to bring up any other legislation. just a short time ago, i spoke with new york congressman peter king. he places the blame squarely on the shoulders of house speaker john boehner. >> he walked off the floor, he refused to tell us why, give us any indication of warning, and eric cantor met with us throughout the week, he devised the strategy how he would bring it to the floor to make it acceptable, to let republicans who wanted to vote against certain partments of the bill, they could do that, but the bill was going to pass, but the bottom line is, the republican speaker walked off the floor without allowing a vote. i'm just saying these people have no problem finding new york when they're trying to raise money. they raise millions in new york city and new jersey. they sent gover
the house has avoided the fiscal cliff, but it has also avoided superstorm sandy. the house adjourned last night without voting on a bill that would have sent billions to help recovery efforts across the northeast. the senate approved a $60 billion bill last week, but the house decided not to bring up any other legislation. just a short time ago, i spoke with new york congressman peter king. he places the blame squarely on the shoulders of house speaker john boehner. >> he walked off the...
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exactly one year ago, superstorm sandy barreled into the northeast causing $60 billion in damage. the second most costly in history. many coastal towns in new york and new jersey will be holding candle light vigils tonight. >>> well, halloween all about ghosts and goblins, but it is the economy that's spooking people this year. on the consumer watch, julie watts explains why spending is down and what it's going to mean for the holiday. >> wear wolves, sexy pirates, there are plenty of costumes to choose from. there just aren't as many customers in line as there were this time last year. >> come back see us again. happy halloween. >> michael ellis say missof the customers they do have are spending less recycling old costumes. >> this year we have let more people than last year. people looking for a wig or particular makeup. redoing the costumes they had last year so delay need accessories to make it new. >> the national retail federation estimates americans will spend about a billion dollars less that year. >> consumers are not in a very party-oriented mood. >> our consumer psychol
exactly one year ago, superstorm sandy barreled into the northeast causing $60 billion in damage. the second most costly in history. many coastal towns in new york and new jersey will be holding candle light vigils tonight. >>> well, halloween all about ghosts and goblins, but it is the economy that's spooking people this year. on the consumer watch, julie watts explains why spending is down and what it's going to mean for the holiday. >> wear wolves, sexy pirates, there are...
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it is here that the death toll from superstorm sandy was highest. the floodwaters ripped homes from their foundations. help was slow to arrive, say locals. there is still so much work left to do. >> this used to be my house. >> in midland beach, he barely survived the storm with his family. >> my mom started going in the ter, so i had to swim in the water and put the cordon my mom and lift it up. i didn't know how to swim, neither my mom or nephew. we asked a neighbor could we do in, and they said yes. >> everything is gone. he has been in a who tell no most of the past year. he put up tents where a house once stood, starting a charity for other victims,. >> the way it looks, it is going to take years to rebuild. we shouldn't be suffering like this after a year. >> on a nearby beach where three drowned during the storm, changes were made. this entire neighborhood will be demolished, return to nature, since it is likely to flood again. the federal government will buy the houses at their prestorm value. a real estate agent came up with the plan. >> th
it is here that the death toll from superstorm sandy was highest. the floodwaters ripped homes from their foundations. help was slow to arrive, say locals. there is still so much work left to do. >> this used to be my house. >> in midland beach, he barely survived the storm with his family. >> my mom started going in the ter, so i had to swim in the water and put the cordon my mom and lift it up. i didn't know how to swim, neither my mom or nephew. we asked a neighbor could we...
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it is here that the death toll from superstorm sandy was highest. the floodwaters ripped homes from their foundations. help was slow to arrive, say locals. there is still so much work left to do. >> this used to be my house. >> in midland beach, he barely survived the storm with his family. >> my mom started going in the ter, so i had to swim in the water and put the cordon my mom and lift it up. i didn't know how to swim, neither my mom or nephew. we asked a neighbor could we do in, and they said yes. >> everything is gone. he has been in a who tell no most of the past year. he put up tents where a house once stood, starting a charity for other victims,. >> the way it looks, it is going to take years to rebuild. we shouldn't be suffering like this after a year. >> on a nearby beach where three drowned during the storm, changes were made. this entire neighborhood will be demolished, return to nature, since it is likely to flood again. the federal government will buy the houses at their prestorm value. a real estate agent came up with the plan. >> th
it is here that the death toll from superstorm sandy was highest. the floodwaters ripped homes from their foundations. help was slow to arrive, say locals. there is still so much work left to do. >> this used to be my house. >> in midland beach, he barely survived the storm with his family. >> my mom started going in the ter, so i had to swim in the water and put the cordon my mom and lift it up. i didn't know how to swim, neither my mom or nephew. we asked a neighbor could we...